Meanwhile the Democrats’ Healther rumors of insurance funding of the healthcare protests go unreported.
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Right. From what I read out of St. Louis, some are claiming that the insurance industry is funding the Tea Parties directly - which is bogus. Many in the Tea Parties - like me - are naturally involved with, and oppose the Socialist Government’s power grab of medicine.
You can go here:
http://www.teapartypatriots.org/TownHalls.aspx
And here:
http://teapartypatriots.org/
to get more involved. Here are a couple of great sheets of info related to the Town Hall events:
http://teapartywa.org/healthcare_handout.pdf - good handouts and info
http://teapartypatriots.org/TPLM02.pdf - Quiz your representative.
http://blog.heritage.org/2009/08/04/morning-bell-five-questions-for-health-care-townhalls/ - a good basic list of 5 questions challenging Obamacare.
They try to spin opposition as “racist” or “personality motivate” (i.e. “crush the Obama administration”). Poppycock.
This is the same opposition that has resisted this bill when it was ventured by Hillary Clinton and Ted Kennedy before that.
Same goals, different mouthpiece.